It was World War II and U.S. Army Air Corps 2nd Lt. Cornelius Reagan, shot down over the Indonesia jungle, survived for six month on his wits, tropical fruit and the flesh of raw animals.
World War Ii Prisoner Of War Gets Medal 65 Years Later
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Mon, 12/20/2010 - 6:47pm
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